Property Owners In Queensland, Australia, Reminded To Reduce Bushfire Fuel

The Queensland Fire and Emergency Services reminded Australian property owners to identify the bushfire risks on their land in order to manage the fuel and reduce the fire risk

It's time to identify the bushfire risks on your land

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Stop Expecting Firefighters To Save Your Home

In a CNN Op-Ed piece, an author cautions homeowners about expecting that firefighters will always save their homes from wildfires

Stop expecting firefighters to save your homes

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Elko Wildfire Preparedness Event Educates Homeowners

As Elko County, Nevada, faces a daunting fire season, the 2nd Annual Wildfire Preparedness Day event went off without a hitch despite some rain

Wildfire Preparedness Day offers prevention tips

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Free Wildfire Workshops Offered In Clearwater County, Idaho

The University of Idaho is offering its free Reducing Fire Risk in the Wildland-Urban Interface workshops to residents of Clearwater County this summer

Summer work shops aim to reduce wildfire risk

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New South Wales Homeowners Worsen Bushfire Danger For Better Views

Many fear that abuse of the 10/50 rules by property owners could result in a greater bushfire hazard in New South Wales, Australia, next season due to debris left behind during vegetation clearance

NSW fire service was warned 10/50 bushfire laws could lead to more danger

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Headwaters Economics Discusses Community Wildfire Protection

Wildfire NOTD subscriber Ray Rasker, Executive Director at Headwaters Economics, discussed how wildfire damage to communities could be reduced at a City Club of Central Oregon talk Thursday

Dealing with bigger and stronger wildfires

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Homeowners Urged To Check Insurance Ahead Of Fire Season

Homeowners insurance carriers in California and other western states are encouraging homeowners to conduct policy reviews of their wildfire insurance ahead of fire season

California's 2015 wildfire season could set records, and insurers are already getting ready

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FireFree Shatters Wildfire Preparation Record

Wildfire NOTD subscriber Alison Green, the Program Coordinator for Project Wildfire, sent along the results of yet another record breaking FireFree event

HUGE piles of success for FireFree!

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Wyoming's Laramie County Unveils CWPP

NRG Consultants provided Wyoming's Laramie County Office of the Fire Warden and Emergency Management with a Community Wildfire Protection Plan

Community Wildfire Protection Plan Underway for Laramie County

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Florida Homeowners Asked To Clear Duff From Around Homes

Florida Forest Service is recommending that Highlands County homeowners clean up vegetative litter around their places to reduce the danger from wildfires

Fewer wildfires this season but ‘duff’ debris poses danger

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Washington County Reviews New CWPP

Northwest Management, Inc., which has been contracted to conduct a risk assessment and draft an updated Community Wildfire Protection Plan for Grant County, gathered public comments Tuesday

Committee presents Wildfire Protection Plan draft

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Oregon FireFree Event Breaks Records

Wildfire NOTD subscriber Alison Green, the Program Coordinator for Project Wildfire, sent along the results of their record breaking FireFree event in Oregon

RECORD BREAKING success for FireFree!

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Travis County Officials Unveil CWPP

Travis County, Texas, officials unveiled a 300-page Community Wildfire Protection Plan to serve a region divided up into a hodgepodge of jurisdictions

Wildfire plan could cut catastrophe risk

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Montana Homeowners Urged To Prepare For Wildfires

The PIO for Montana's Lewis & Clark National Forest urged homeowners to prepare for wildfires as part of Wildfire Awareness Month

Wildfire awareness and prevention stressed in Montana

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San Bernardino County Fire Department Urges Southern California Residents To Prepare For Wildfires

San Bernardino County Fire Department officials urged Southern California residents to create “family disaster plans” so that they’re not caught off guard during wildfire season

Inland Empire CalFire firefighter honored with Medal of Honor

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Nevada Homeowners Learn About Living With Fire

The University of Nevada Cooperative Extension's Living With Fire Program is teaching homeowners how to prepare for wildfires

Living with Fire can help you prepare for wildfire

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Colorado Fire Agency Educates Homeowners On Wildfire Preparations

Colorado Division of Fire Prevention & Control provided tips to homeowners on how to prepare their property for wildfires

Preparing your home as wildfire season approaches

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California Homeowners Get Wildfire Tips From CAL FIRE

CAL FIRE provided some detailed information to California homeowners on how to create defensible space around their homes

CAL FIRE: Defensible space helps homes survive wildfires

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Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District Prepares For Wildfires

Nevada's Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District has put together multiple events to help residents prepare for wildfires as part of Wildfire Awareness Month

TMFPD Kicks of Nevada Wildfire Awareness Month with Events

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Washington Homeowners Warned About Elevated Wildfire Danger

Kittitas County issued an early wildfire alert to homeowners who live on rural lands in Washington state due to warm weather, drought conditions and earlier-than-normal drying of vegetation

Wildfire workshop set for Saturday

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Montana Homeowners Reminded Of Wildfire Preparedness

With May designated as Wildfire Awareness Month, Montana homeowners are being urged to prepare for wildfires

Protecting your home from wildfires

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Oregon's FireFree Weekend A Success

Wildfire NOTD subscriber Alison Green, the Program Coordinator for Oregon's Project Wildfire, sent along the results of their successful FireFree event last weekend

Central Oregon’s Fast Approaching Fire Season Spurs a Successful FireFree Event

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Black Hills Homeowners Get Wildfire Tips

With the approach of wildfire awareness week, homeowners in South Dakota's Black Hills got some wildfire tips

50 percent of wildfires are human caused in The Black Hills

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Queensland Homeowners Urged To Prepare For Bushfire Season

Homeowners along Queensland, Australia's, Sunshine Coast have been urged to remove excess fuel loads around their properties such as thick scrub and trees to prepare for bushfire season

Bushfire backburning starts across the Sunshine Coast

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Fire Safe Council Prepares Auburn, California, For Wildfires

The Greater Auburn Area Fire Safe Council is helping safeguard that California community as fewer homes are lost statewide to wildfires

Fewer Homes At Risk Of California Wildfires, But Cost To Rebuild Is On The Rise

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Oregon Homeowners Urged To Clear Defensible Space

Firefighters warned Oregon homeowners to prepare defensible space around their homes in the run up to wildfire season

Wildfire season expected to be worst yet

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